[nabs-l] AmeriCorps national Civilian Community Corps (NCCC)

[Darian Smith]

Yes, as Joe so  accurately pointed out,  there are  multiple
oppertunities within AmeriCorps.  Their are Five  basic Branches...
SeniorCorps, Learn and Serve  America,  Vista and NCCC.  If you  check
out the americorps website you  will find out about all of them.
 Where did/do you  both work?



On 9/17/09, Joe Orozco <jsorozco at gmail.com> wrote:
> I worked with refugee families and victims of human trafficking.  It's a
> noble job and a good way to get a taste of the real world in a way to
> connect with real people.  I hope others will consider AmeriCorps, and be
> aware that Darian's promotion is but one component of the federal program.
> There are other areas for you to choose from.
>
> Joe Orozco
>
> "A man who wants to lead the orchestra must turn his back on the
> crowd."--Max Lucado
>
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> Corps (NCCC)
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> Hi Darien
>
> I also am doing an AmeriCorps program--Unfortunately, I'm done
> at the end of this month.  I help place public defender clients
> into drug rehab programs.
> I really enjoy it!  Has anybody else on here ever done
> AmeriCorps?  What have you guys done?
>
> Serena
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Darian Smith" <dsmithnfb at gmail.com>
> To: "National Association of Blind Students mailing list"
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> Sent: Thursday, September 17, 2009 4:32 PM
> Subject: [nabs-l] AmeriCorps national Civilian Community Corps (NCCC)
>
>
> Hi all,
>   I was going through some old files and found  a recruitment write-up
> i created last year as a member of  AmeriCorps, and thought it would
> be of good use to all of you amazingly  energetic students, that are
> wanting to change the world.
>  Please feel free to  pass it on to your friends, and other  members
> of your local student divisions.
>  have a great day,
>   Darian
>
>  p.s. feel freee to contact me if you have any questions about
> the program.
>
> AmeriCorps *NCCC: 15 years of getting things done!
>
> The national civilian community corps is an AmeriCorps program that
> engages youth ages 18 - 24   in team - based community service.
> Members come from all over the country to an assigned campus to be
> trained on needed skills such as conflict resolution, team building,
> CPR and first aid.
>  Members then get assigned to a team and sent to an area where the
> need for service is the greatest; and then starts an opportunity of a
> lifetime!
>   If you are or know a young person who likes to meet new people,
> travel, and be a part of a team, then this program is a perfect fit
> for you or someone you know!
> What else you should know:      aside from helping their country,
> corps members get a small living allowance, health benefits, and an
> education award upon successful completion of the program.
> Additionally, the program covers  the cost for food and travel, and
> insures that members are housed during the 10 months of service.
>
>  For More information, please visit our website at:
> www.americorps.gov/nccc
>
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